Honey Bear by Dulux is a mid-tone warm yellow. Hex: #AF8136. RGB: 175, 129, 54. Price: approximately £14.40 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is Johnstone's Mecca Gold (ΔE 3.2, “very close”), priced at approximately £13.37 per litre. Other close alternatives include Johnstone's Butterscotch Ripple (ΔE 3.4) and Johnstone's Gothic Gold (ΔE 3.8).
Honey Bear by Dulux
- Hex
#AF8136- RGB
- 175, 129, 54
- Manufacturer
- Dulux
- Price per litre
- £14.40
- Price per m2 (?)
- £2.22
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Nearest matches & alternatives from other brands
| Colour | Manufacturer | ΔE | Match quality | Price/L | Price/m2 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mecca Gold | Johnstone's | 3.2 | Very close | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Butterscotch Ripple | Johnstone's | 3.4 | Very close | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Gothic Gold | Johnstone's | 3.8 | Very close | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Allspice | Johnstone's | 3.9 | Very close | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Mayan Treasure | Johnstone's | 4.0 | Very close | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Amaretto Sours | Johnstone's | 4.1 | Very close | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Italian Saffron | Johnstone's | 4.2 | Very close | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Tan Your Hide | Johnstone's | 4.8 | Very close | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Freegrove Mustard | Mylands | 5.0 | Similar | £27.20 (£12.80 more) | £3.63 |
Mecca Gold
Johnstone's
Very close
ΔE 3.2
£13.37/L
£2.23/m2
Butterscotch Ripple
Johnstone's
Very close
ΔE 3.4
£13.37/L
£2.23/m2
Gothic Gold
Johnstone's
Very close
ΔE 3.8
£13.37/L
£2.23/m2
Allspice
Johnstone's
Very close
ΔE 3.9
£13.37/L
£2.23/m2
Mayan Treasure
Johnstone's
Very close
ΔE 4.0
£13.37/L
£2.23/m2
Amaretto Sours
Johnstone's
Very close
ΔE 4.1
£13.37/L
£2.23/m2
Italian Saffron
Johnstone's
Very close
ΔE 4.2
£13.37/L
£2.23/m2
Tan Your Hide
Johnstone's
Very close
ΔE 4.8
£13.37/L
£2.23/m2
Freegrove Mustard
Mylands
Similar
ΔE 5.0
£27.20/L
£3.63/m2
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Coverage & application
Manufacturer figures from the Dulux Product Advice Sheet. Real-world coverage is typically 15-20% lower.
| Finish | Coverage | Coats | Sheen | Scrub class | Touch dry | Recoat | VOC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dulux Easycare Bathroom Soft Sheen PAS | 13 m²/L | 2 | 25% | 1 | 4h | 4h | — |
| Dulux Easycare Kitchen Matt PAS | 13 m²/L | 2 | 5% | 1 | 4h | 4h | — |
| Dulux Matt PAS | 13 m²/L | 2 | 5% | — | 2h | 4h | — |
| Dulux Silk PAS | 13 m²/L | 2 | 25% | — | 2h | 4h | — |
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